Europe weighs Putin’s ceasefire signals and security proposals

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European officials are expressing skepticism regarding Vladimir Putin's proposals for ceasefire talks amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The situation raises questions about European security and the future of NATO.

Vladimir Putin’s latest comments on potential ceasefire talks are being met with deep scepticism across Europe, with officials questioning both the substance of his proposals and the choice of mediator. FRANCE 24 International Affairs Editor Shirley Sitbon said repeated promises of imminent peace are fuelling doubt, even as discussions continue over Ukraine, NATO expansion and the future of European security architecture.